euth

English

Etymology

Shortening.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /juθ/
  • Homophone: youth

Verb

euth (third-person singular simple present euths, present participle euthing, simple past and past participle euthed)

  1. (science fiction) To euthanize.
    • 1973, Arthur C. Clarke, Rendezvous with Rama
      Thereafter the job of euthing was transferred to the chief medical officer, who it was felt would have less emotional involvement.

Noun

euth (uncountable)

  1. (informal) Euthanasia.

Anagrams

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